On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 04:19:51PM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
> David B. Harris writes:
> > In North America, local regional calls are free - they don't cost
> > anything.
>
> For me that "local region" is about ten miles in diameter and includes
> exactly one (unreliable) ISP.
>
> > Sure, it took
To quote John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
# David B. Harris writes:
# > In North America, local regional calls are free - they don't cost
# > anything.
#
# For me that "local region" is about ten miles in diameter and includes
# exactly one (unreliable) ISP.
#
# > Sure, it took ~18 hours for a 64
David B. Harris writes:
> In North America, local regional calls are free - they don't cost
> anything.
For me that "local region" is about ten miles in diameter and includes
exactly one (unreliable) ISP.
> Sure, it took ~18 hours for a 640 meg CD image, but hey, I can just leave
> my computer to
To quote Sebastiaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
# > Pfff, I really don't know how many Kbs of packages you need to
# > upgrade. The Xfree86 packages changed since 2.2r0, IIRC, so it
could
# > be quite a few Kbs..
#
# Too much. It takes already an hour to download the kernel source
(ideal
# line), and th
D-Man wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 02:44:59PM +, Cliff Sarginson wrote:
> | Hello,
> | I have to work ou what would be cheaper to do !
> | Approximately how much data are we talking about -- I have
> | just a 56k dialup ... I can get the CD's in Holland for about
> | 8 guldens each...
> |
On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Remco van 't Veer wrote:
> Pfff, I really don't know how many Kbs of packages you need to
> upgrade. The Xfree86 packages changed since 2.2r0, IIRC, so it could
> be quite a few Kbs..
Too much. It takes already an hour to download the kernel source (ideal
line), and that is
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 02:44:59PM +, Cliff Sarginson wrote:
| Hello,
| I have to work ou what would be cheaper to do !
| Approximately how much data are we talking about -- I have
| just a 56k dialup ... I can get the CD's in Holland for about
| 8 guldens each...
|
| Cliff
|
How much do you
Pfff, I really don't know how many Kbs of packages you need to
upgrade. The Xfree86 packages changed since 2.2r0, IIRC, so it could
be quite a few Kbs..
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 14:44, Cliff Sarginson wrote:
> Hello,
> I have to work ou what would be cheaper to do !
> Approximately how much data
Hello,
I have to work ou what would be cheaper to do !
Approximately how much data are we talking about -- I have
just a 56k dialup ... I can get the CD's in Holland for about
8 guldens each...
Cliff
> No, you don't need a new CD set. Just install Debian using the disks
> you have and use apt-ge
No, you don't need a new CD set. Just install Debian using the disks
you have and use apt-get to upgrade to 2.2r2 via the Internet.
The apt-get method of installing packages is the other reason switch
to debian! ;)
HTH,
Remco
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 13:36, Cliff Sarginson wrote:
> hello,
> I
Hello,
as far as I know, a new release covers the whole list of debian packages,
so all four of cd's. Most used and system packages are on CD1, much used
on CD2, etc.
If you have a fast internet line, you can also do a distribution upgrade
with
apt-get dist-upgrade
Furthermore, if you are only l
hello,
I am looking to make a stable Linux desktop environment.
I already have one from another Linux distribution, but I
am very unhappy with the direction Suse is taking.
That's the politics.
Now the practise.
I have the complete CD set from 2.2 first release.
I understand there is a new release
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